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On February 26, 2015, current Business Honors students met up with alumni at the White Stag Block in Portland for dinner and networking at the annual honors alumni networking event. The alumni networking event was a great opportunity for us to meet and interact with past Business Honors students who are currently excelling in their respective […]

Ninkasi was the first site visit I attended with the Honors Program. I did not know what to expect or how it would connect with my own experiences. I was apprehensive because of my lack of knowledge around beer and the brewing industry but I still found the visit extremely interesting and felt that I […]

Twenty-five students from the Lundquist College of Business Honors Program set out for the evening to Paintball Palace, Lane County’s premier paintball and laser tag destination. This was an opportunity to apply the skills learned within the classroom out on the paintball arena. Critical thinking and strategic communication skills with other teammates were the key to succeeding in the war […]

Recently launched by Lundquist College Career Services, the International Student Career Empowerment (ISCE) initiative provides international prebusiness majors with a structured approach to gaining practical work experience and expanding their professional networks. The Career Readiness for International Students event was a one-day intensive workshop put on by ISCE that taught students everything from writing effective […]

Recently launched by Lundquist College Career Services, the International Student Career Empowerment (ISCE) initiative provides international prebusiness majors with a structured approach to gaining practical work experience and expanding their professional networks. Below, Fang Zhou shares her experience from ISCE’s recent Career Readiness event. What was your favorite part about the ISCE? My favorite parts […]

Jonathan Blasher, MBA ’13, Playworks

“Teaching in the Oregon Executive MBA is a marriage of facilitating the experience and enthusiasm of the cohort with the expertise of the instructor. It is a joy to teach motivated, knowledgeable students who contribute to the classroom experience.”

Information Session

Considering the Oregon Executive MBA? We encourage you to attend an information session in Bend, Eugene, Portland, or Hillsboro. This informal discussion gives you the opportunity to meet staff and alumni and learn about the program's offerings, as well as the steps necessary to complete a successful application.

VIDEOCONFERENCE FROM EUGENE OR BEND

Videoconferencing will be available for three out of every four sessions, cutting the amount of travel by 75 percent. The fourth session they will join the rest of the class in person at 200 Market Street in Portland.

OUR FUTURE NEW HOME

Work has already begun on the site of the Oregon Executive MBA program's new future home in Portland's Old Town Chinatown.

Admissions

Applications to the Oregon Executive MBA program are due in May each year for early admissions. Late admissions are considered on a space-available basis through July 31.

To qualify for admissions, you must demonstrate at least three years of managerial or leadership experience, have at least five years of career-related work experience, and currently hold a mid- to senior-level management position.

Curriculum

Strengthen Your Strategic Perspective

Get the MBA degree you need while still working. In the Oregon Executive MBA, each cohort of working professionals spends twenty months side by side, bringing their own real-world business acumen to bear on the lessons learned in a high-level MBA curriculum. Plus, classes are held on alternating Fridays and Saturdays, so your time away from work is minimal.

Our facilities are also perfectly matched to complement the Oregon Executive MBA curriculum, which is designed to strengthen your strategic perspective, to allow you to exchange ideas and best practices with your peers, and to sustain your career momentum as you earn a graduate degree.

Top Faculty from Oregon and the Business Community

The Oregon Executive MBA faculty includes outstanding instructors from the state universities of Oregon and its business community. All of our instructors have deep subject matter expertise and excel in applying practical business thinking to real-world situations. Both inside and outside the classroom, our instructors are committed to making each student’s learning experience challenging and relevant.

Our professors bring a wealth of experience to the classroom. Generally, they possess the following experience and talents:

An active research and consulting relationship with the business community

Seasoned instructional experience for both adult and executive audiences

Extensive corporate experience

Some courses are team-taught or include guest lecturers from industry. Occasionally, we invite adjunct faculty with special expertise to teach. This brings real-world, real-time knowledge and a breadth of experience to the classroom.

Career Management

Several career management tools are available to current students and alumni alike to facilitate networking and to provide access to some of the best career development information and industry research tools available in the market. These include IntroMaps and CareerBeam.

In addition, the Oregon Executive MBA offers customized professional and career development sessions. These can include anything from résumé revision, interview preparation and practice, the creation of a personal marketing plan, and advice regarding networking opportunities available through the program and beyond.

Alumni

"One of the most powerful aspects of the Oregon Executive MBA is its extensive and unparalleled network of alumni."—Erika Foin, Oregon Executive MBA Managing Director

We take great pride in our alumni, and we are committed to serving them and facilitating lifelong connections to the program and each other. If you are an alumni of the program, we invite you to view the resources we make available to you.

Visit UsThe Oregon Executive MBA is centrally located in downtown Portland with easy access by car or light rail. Ample public parking is available nearby, and a parking structure is maintained in the 200 Market building (enter on Market at SW 3rd). And our 200 Market Street location isn’t just a well-situated hub. It's an environmentally friendly LEED-EB platinum–certified building with an educational facility designed for optimal learning and student engagement.